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docker-netbootxyzvsNexterm

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

docker-netbootxyzNexterm
Score56/10064/100
Rank in category#10 of 31 in Networking#1 of 6 in Administration
GitHub stars3845 117
Stars, last 30 days+0+65
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest release0.7.6-nbxyz16 · 15 Mar 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageShellJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

Nexterm scores 64/100 against 56/100 for docker-netbootxyz, so it is the safer default.

docker-netbootxyz ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Nexterm.

If you want the quickest setup, Nexterm is easier to run; docker-netbootxyz needs more configuration.

Nexterm is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).

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